Active

1019 Messner Rd

Chester Springs PA, 19425

$2,395,000


$300.24 per sqft

Active

7 Beds

5 Baths

7,977 sqft

Residential

Built in 1788

Nestled within the historical embrace of Chester Springs lies Dancing Deer Farm, an opulent haven that stands as a testament to bygone eras, tracing its origins to 1788. A sprawling four-acre Estate Home that transcends mere residence and offers a lavish lifestyle. This distinctive sanctuary exudes an aura of timeless elegance and sophistication, harmoniously blending historical charm with modern luxury.

Each corner of this paradise invites a reconnection with the serene rhythms of nature. From the refreshing 55,000 gallon pool with shade cabana overlooking the solace of manicured landscaping to the private tennis court and swing set equipment the versatile 4 acres of grounds offer something for everyone.

Encompassing a grand total of approximately 6400+ square feet, the main dwelling stands as a testament to refined exclusivity, complemented by auxiliary buildings--a stately Bank Barn and a Carriage Garage--amassing an additional approximately 5,700 square feet of versatile space. Within the primary residence, the formal living room serves as the quintessence of grace, featuring original varying width hardwood floors that tell tales of yesteryear, a commanding walk-in fireplace, and three other intimate hearths that invite quiet contemplation and warmth throughout the dwelling.

A mesmerizing mural of the historic nodes of the estate leads to a butler's pantry complete with wine cooler enhance the intrinsic allure of the fifteen meticulously curated rooms. The formal dining area is graced with estate stone intricately integrated into the interior, meticulously honoring the property's storied past and overlooking the backyard with a wall of windows. The bespoke gourmet kitchen, a symphony of functionality and coziness, boasts premier Bosch and Dacor appliances, rendering it a culinary artist's dream. Three ample sized bedrooms with original hard wood wide plank floors and hall bath complete the second story of this lovely estate.

Architectural grandeur is evident with soaring 9-foot ceilings adorning the first and second stories, infusing the spaces with an airy ambiance. An exquisite addition, meticulously crafted in 1998 by the former custodian, harmonizes seamlessly with the home's original period, yet offers all modern-day conveniences. This extension includes a spectacularly orchestrated front entrance staircase, culminating in an owner's retreat with sitting area, walk in closets and vaulted ceilings that epitomizes tranquility and seclusion.

Ascending to the third floor, one discovers a capacious living area, presenting versatile possibilities as an au-pair or in-law suite, a multimedia haven, or simply a serene retreat offering panoramic vistas of Chester County's rolling landscape. The basement level, designed with recreation in mind, offers an ideal haven for relaxation, creative pursuits, or leisurely gaming with additional storage options.

At Dancing Deer Farm, time seems to unfurl at a gentler pace, offering an exquisite retreat from the frenetic demands of modern life. Whether you're seeking solace, inspiration, or merely a moment of tranquility, this quintessential farmhouse beckons with open arms, promising a rejuvenating escape into the heart of Chester County's storied landscape. Buyers to verify all room dimensions to satisfy self.

PACT2069464

MLS ID

July 15, 2024

Listed

December 19, 2024

Updated

Map

1019 Messner Rd
Chester Springs PA, 19425

Interior Features

Total Stories

3


Bedrooms

7


Total Bathrooms

5


Full Bathrooms

3


Half Bathrooms

2


Interior Features

Kitchen Island, Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Pantry


Appliances

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Microwave, Double Oven, Range


Laundry Description

Main Level


Floor Description

Carpet, Wood


Fireplace

Yes


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiant, Oil

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

4 Acres


Exterior Features

Tennis Court(s)


Architectual Style

Farmhouse/National Folk


Roof

Asphalt


Sewer

Cesspool, Septic Tank

School Information

School District

DOWNINGTOWN AREA

Other Property Details

Area Name

WEST PIKELAND TWP


Taxes

$14,301


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

158


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

4


Parking

Detached


Parking Total

9


View

Yes


View Description

Trees/Woods


County

CHESTER


Water Source

Well, Private


Pool

Yes


Pool Features

In Ground

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

7/15/2024

Active

Listed by RE/MAX Ace Realty
Listing Contact: 6104017575 

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